Men and women who have chronic bad breath understand the embarrassment and frustration associated with this malady. There are several possible causes, some which are often overlooked: Poor oral hygiene Digestive problems Systemic infection Bacteria on dentures Gum disease Food particles on tonsils Dry mouth At La Costa Dental Excellence, we can help you with […]
Overlapping Teeth Can Be Corrected for a Beautiful Smile
At La Costa Dental Excellence, we provide innovative lacostadentalexcellence.com/services/cosmetic-dentistry/. That means we fix all types of smile flaws. Overlapping teeth are fairly common. And while many people don’t mind a slight overlap, others feel self-conscious and would like it fixed. What causes teeth to overlap? Genetics or thumbsucking as a toddler can lead to overlapping […]
Mouthwash Facts In Carlsbad
Hi, I am Doctor Stephen and Kimberly Dankworth. Thanks for visiting my La Costa Dental Excellence blog. In today’s post I would like to discuss mouthwash. Many California residents use mouthwash to freshen their breath and help retard tooth decay. Mouthwash should never be used exclusively though, good oral hygiene starts with thorough tooth brushing […]
Filtered Carlsbad Water And Oral Health
A simple way for San Marcos residents to choose beverages that won’t harm their teeth is to keep it simple and make water their go-to drink. However, for safety, thrift, and convenience, many dental patients choose to drink bottled water or filter it themselves at home. Filtered water can be detrimental to oral health if […]
Preventative Maintenance For Your Irreplaceable Smile
Hi, I’m Stephen and Kimberly Dankworth of La Costa Dental Excellence. If you are one of my patients, welcome back. If this is your first visit, I appreciate you stopping by. My committed to excellence team and I love taking care of our valued patients in the Carlsbad area. Today’s article is for smiles that […]
Can Seniors Get Teeth Whitening Procedures?
There are a few different types of teeth whitening procedures that are available for seniors. One option is to use an at-home teeth whitening kit, which can be purchased from a drugstore or online. This type of kit usually involves using a bleaching agent that is applied to the teeth with a brush. Another option […]
